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White VII
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Aqua VI
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

White VIII
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Silver I
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

White I
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Silver III
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Maria Luisa Morando
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Silver VII
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Aqua III
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

White VI
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Aqua II
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Silver VI
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

White IX
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

White XX
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Silver V
By Maria Luisa Morando
Located in Sante Fe, NM
pour into them. In “Camera Lucida” Roland Barthes referred to photographic details that create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

David Hockney Portraits by Sarah Howgate & Barbara Stern Shapiro (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
early 1970s to his cubist-influenced investigations of the 1980s and from his recent camera lucida
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Bonaparte’s Flycatching-Warbler (Great Magnolia) /// Ornithology Bird Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Ivory Gull /// Ornithology Bird Audubon Seascape Beach Ocean Shorebird Shell
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Glaucus Gull - Burgomaster /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Seascape Sky
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Wilson’s Petrel - Mother Carey’s Chicken /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Yellow Shanks Snipe (South Carolina) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Yves Thomas, Waves and Storms, French Artist-Painter Book, by Yves Thomas, 2011
By Travail Francais
Located in Atlanta, GA
in his sketchbooks. During this period, he discovered and practiced "The Camera Lucida" technique
Category

2010s French Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Townsend's Cormorant /// John James Audubon Ornithology Bird Art Natural History
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Roseate Spoonbill /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Bird Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

American Anhinga - Snake Bird /// John James Audubon Ornithology Natural History
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Herring or Silvery Gull /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Seascape Beach
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Booby Gannet /// Ornithology Bird Art John James Audubon Florida Keys Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
was printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Key-West Dove /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Shorebird Flowers Plant
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John James Audubon
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

American Flamingo /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Bird Litho
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Florida Cormorant /// John James Audubon Ornithology Bird Art Natural History
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Long-billed Curlew (City of Charleston) /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Snowy Heron /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Snowy Egret Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Janus Series
Located in Providence, RI
(Everyone says that wool doesn't burn) Janus Series: (Camera Lucida) and (Satyr and Decoy) Serena Perrone
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Janus Series
Janus Series
H 11 in W 15 in D 0.1 in
Brass Camera Lucida Made in the First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Brass camera lucida with two filters from the first half of the 19th century, signed by Vincent
Category

Antique 1840s French Scientific Instruments

Ruddy Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Duskey Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Pipiry Flycatcher
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common Mocking Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Cayenne Tern
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Brown-headed Nuthatch
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common American Partridge
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Canada Goose
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
was printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Greenshank (St. Augustine, FL) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Wood Ibis
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

The Birds of America, First Royal Octavo Edition (Vol. I)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the
Category

1840s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

White-headed Sea Eagle, or Bald Eagle (with Catfish) /// Bird John James Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
was printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Brown Pelican /// Natural History Ornithology Bird Art John James Audubon Sea
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common Buzzard
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Iceland or Gyr Falcon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Swainson's Swamp Warbler (Orange Colored Azalea)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Whooping Crane
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John James
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Long-tailed Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common American Gull - Ring-billed Gull /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Beach Sky
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Parade, Metropolitan Opera
By David Hockney
Located in Missouri, MO
mirror, the "camera obscura"*, and the "camera lucida"* were widely used by artists as early as the 1400s
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Pectoral Sandpiper /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Ocean Beach Shore Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate drawings by John
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Red-backed Sandpiper /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Beach Ocean Shore
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were reduced in size, rendered in intermediate
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

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Camera Lucida For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact camera lucida you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Find Pop Art versions now, or shop for Pop Art creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Finding the perfect camera lucida may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right camera lucida for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, white, beige and gold. Creating a camera lucida has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by John James Audubon, Maria Luisa Morando, Aline Smithson and David Hockney are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paint and watercolor.

How Much is a Camera Lucida?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a camera lucida in our inventory may begin at $150 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $550.